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Also at this Meeting our brethren Edward Randsford and Wil- lvam Hudson are appointed to accompany the Surveyor to laye out the planting gronnd at Long Iland. and they are to beginne at the East end. and if any have bestowed any labor npon that Which shall fall to another man, he Whoe shall enioye the benefitt there- of. shall eyther allow for the Charge, or Cleare soe much for the other.
[41.] The 30th day of the 1st moneth, March, 1640.
Att a Meeting this day of M. John Winthrop. Governor, Cap- taine Edward Gibon, Mr. William Colbron, Mr. William Ting, M. John Cogan, and Jacob Elvott.
On this day Captaine Edward Gibon, for the Some of £16, hath sonld unto Willyam Teffe, of this Town, taylor. and to his heires and assignes forever, one house and garding plott, with the buildings therenpon and appurtenanees belonging to the same, Within this Towne, sometime Willyam Hudson's. the elder, and now in the possession of the said Willyam Teffe, and Which he the said Cap- taine Gibon lately purchased of one Willyam Mawer, late of this Towne. husbandman.
Also it is ordered, that Mr. Willyam Coulbron and Jacob Elyott shall sett ont to brother John Odlyn such quantity of Marsh ground at Muddy River as they shall thinke Convenient for him, and shall Certify the same at the next Towne's meeting that a pryce may be sett of the same, upon payınent Whereof the said Marsh ground to be granted to the said John Odlyn and to his heirs forever.
Also, Consideration to be had of brother Sargient Savage, liis demaund to have the overplus land at Hogg Iland, Which he bought of divers men, sett out unto him.
Also. at this Meeting John Freind. Carpenter, now dwelling in this Towne. is to be allowed an Inhabitant thereof.
Also, John Palmer, Carpenter, now dwelling here, is to be allowed an Inhabitant. if he can gett an house, or land to sett an house upon (it being not proper to allowe a man an Inhabitant Withou[t] habitation.
Also William Needham of the Mount, hath granted nnto him 12 Acrs there. upon the Covent. of 39. p. Acre.
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Also agreed upon that heneeforth there shalbe noe land granted eyther for housplott or garden to any person out of the open ground or Comon Feild Which is left betweene the Centry Hill and Mr. Colbrons end ; Except 3 or 4 Lotts to make up the streete from bro. Robte Walkers to the Round Marsh.
Also it is ordered that notice shalbe given by the Cunstables unto such as have not built upon their house Lotts which have beene sett out to them above a yeare, that they come to the next meeting to shew Cause why their Lotts should not be granted to others according to the Originall grant ; and if they eome not, that then the Towne Will dispose of them.
Also it is agreed that Edward Baytes (in regard of his absenee at Isle Sables) shalbe allowed 6 monethes to build upon his Lott ; otherwise he Consents to leave it to the Towne, his Charges being allowed to the Value.
Also it is ordered that the Streete from Mr. Atherton Haulghes to the Centry hill to be layd out, and soe kept open for ever.
Also the great Lott formerly granted to Thomas Hawkins, at the Mount is now Confirmed to Him, and 5 Acrs more Added to it, in regard of some damage he sustaynes in the ground Where he dwells, by the laying out of Highwayes on both sides of it.
Also Mr. Willyam Colbron and Jacob Elyott are appointed to lay out the high Wayes at Muddy River, towards Cambridge.
Also William Davis, gunsmyth, hath granted him a great Lott of 20 Aers at the Mount, upon the usual Covenant for such Lotts.
Also it is agreed that William Hudson, the elder, shalbe Com- mended to the Court, that he may have Allowanee to keepe an Ordinary.
Also William Briseoe, Taylor, hath granted him an houselott in the Way betweene Robte Walkers and the Round marsh, to be sett out by Mr. Colbron and Jaeob Ellyott.
Also it is ordered that Richard Fairebaneke and William Salter shall looke to the fenees in the feild next Roxbury, and likewise Beniamin Gillam and Edmund Jaeklyn for the Fort feild, and also William Hudson and Edward Bendall for the new feild, and further also Mr. Valentine Hill and John Button for the milne feild fenees.
[42.] The 20th day of the 2d moneth, called Aprill, 1640. Att a Generall meeting upon publique notiee. At this meeting Captaine Edward Gibon and Mr. Willyam Tinge where Chosen for the Comittees or Deputyes of this Towne for this next Generall Court.
The 27th day of the 2d moneth, ealled Aprill, 1640.
At a meeting this day of Mr. John Winthropp, Governor, Mr. Richard Bellingham, Assistant, Captaine Edward Gibbones, Mr. William Colbron, Mr. William Ting, Mr. John Cogan, & Jacob Eliott.
It was Ordered, First, that William Hibbins should have his greate Lotte at muddy River (yf it be there to be had) as neare his land he bought as may be without wrong to others ; and for this end Mr. Colebron and goodman Eliott are to vue the place, and Certifie at the next meeting what may bee donne.
2dly. There is graunted to M'. William Ting a pareell of the
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marsh lieing next that he bought of MT. John Oliver, 4 Rodd in breadth, and soe the whole length of the marsh.
3rdly. Upon MT. Tresurers* motion for a peece of marsh at the end of that where his sawpitt is, It is referred to view before the next meeting.
4ly. For the difference betwixt Mr. Oliver and Nieh. Carter about a fenee. Carter is for the present to make up the fenee he pulled downe. And yf the next Generall Court shall make any order for fenees it shall bee disposed aeeordingly.
5lv. Samuell Sherman is alowed a Lott at the mount for fifteene heads.
6. John Searlett is allowed a lott at the mount for twoe heads.
7. Ed. Goodwine is alowed a lott at the mount for twoe heads.
8. Samuell Sherman is allowed that his Cowe house may stand near Roxburie gate, where it now is, and he is inioyned to sett his fence straight. soe as he doe not ineroeh upon the high way.
9. The pareell of marsh at Hogg Island is tendered to goodman Marshall and goodman Raynolds and B. Gridley, to be sould to them att such rates as shall be agreed.
¡11. Peter the dutch man, is allowed one aere at Long Island.
12. The house Lott formerly graunted to Bibble, which he hath forfetted for not building upon it. aceording to the order, Is now graunted to Joh. Robertsonne, provided he buylt upon it within six monethes.
13 John Woodward is allowed a howselott next Henry Gray, provided he build upon it within six moneths.
[43.] 14. Robert Walker is alowed the howse lott next his house to make a garden. Provided that he put of that which is now his garden on the other side the way, to be a house Lott.
15. Ed. Goodwine is graunted a howse Lott next to Willia. Briseowe. provided hee build on it within six moneths.
16. Ed. Grosse is graunted a Lott for twoe heads at muddy River. if it be there to be had after former graunts are served.
17. Natha : Willis is spared for Cleareing halfe an aere of his ground at spectackell Island, in regard his servant did seald his legg.
18. James Davis is allowed three acres at long Island.
19. Seriant Savage is graunted tenn acres of upland at hogg Island for £4, to be set out of the over plus Land.
20. All drie Cattle are to bee removed of the neek within foure- teene dayes upon paine of five shillings the weeke for every beast, except workeing beests. and noe man is to keepe above twoe Cowes.
21. Willia. Hibbins is Chosen Treasurer for the towne stock, which shall arise of sale of Lands. or by any other waies then by ordinary rates, to Continue untill another be Chosen in his place.
22. George Burden, his Lott at long Island is (by his Consent) assigned to Ed. Jacksonne.
23. John Odline is to have 8 Acres of marsh at muddie river for £4, which he payed downe ; and Ed. Grubb six aers there for £3 ;
* The margin says Mr. Bellingham's motion; he was formerly treasurer.
t No item No. 10 is on the Record.
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and Ben. Gillum 10 Aers for £5 ; and Joh. Davis 8 Aers for £4. to be set out by Mr. Coleburne and Goodman Eliott after Mr. Hibbins is served.
24. All swine are to be sufficiently yocked, except such as have a keeper with them, upon paine of forfeture for every swine above six weekes ould not so yocked ; 2s. for every time any swine shall be taken unyocked, whereof the one halfe shall goe to the prosecutor ; . this order is to take place from the 8th of the 3d moneth.
25. The residue of the ground not graunted at long island (yf any be) is graunted to Ben : Gillum.
The 25th of the 3d monethi, called May, 1640.
At a meeting this day of Mr. William Ting, Treasurer, Mr. Wil- liam Coleburne, Mr. John Cogan, Brother Jacob Eliott, and William Hibbins, it was ordered
Imprymis : Mr. Edward Ting is graunted to digg Turfe of the Island lieing among the flatts by mill feild going to Charlestowne.
[44.] Also to William Hibbins is graunted a pareell of ineddowe at Muddy River Containing by estimation about 10 Acres inclosed by a greate swampe on the one side and greate roeks on the other, provided it fall not in any former graunt; if wee ean better accomodate him heare after he is content to resigne his againe.
It is agreede and Consented unto in regard our brother Everell hath a great pareell of woode and timber to land heare this present yeare, that he shall make use to himselfe for the time being, namely for this present winter following of the quantitie of eight Rodds or there about, betweene the beach and the sea, and that the timber he may rowle upon the marsh, provided he keepe a faire passage for other men to passe with their wood or with any other Loadeing.
Chrystopher Stanley is promised the refusall of six aeres of upland in Hog iland on purchase, yf it be there to be sould.
There is an over plus of land in brother Buttons greate lotte at Mount Wollaston, the which is to make up the lotts of those breethren that are shorte in theires, and the residue is to be sould, and the money to bee put into the towne Tresury of Boston.
As alsoe another pareell of land lieing neare the new fence, the which for like purpose is to be sould.
The 29th of the 4th moneth, 1640.
At a meeting this day of Mr. Richard Bellingham, Deputie, M". John Winthrop, Mr. Ting, Mr. Cogan, Mr. Coleburne, Brother Eliott, and William Hibbins, it was Ordered
That the 400 Aeres formerly graunted to Mr. Richard Parker, together with the 100 Acres due to him, in right of the wharfe, are now appoynted to bee set out to him upon monotaeott River next to M'. Beniamine Canes farme, and soe in all he is to have 500 aeres in the same place.
Cotton Flaek hath a howse lott graunted unto him in the way from Mr. Coleburnes house to the sea next to Goodman Briseoes.
Robert Howen is graunted a greate lott upon the land near Braintree for fower heads.
John Viall hath a greate Lott graunted him at the mount for 4 heades.
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[45.] George Barrell is graunted to have that acre of ground at Spectackell Island which was passed over to him by Goodman Smith.
The last 2d day of the 5th moneth. 1640.
At a meeting this day of the deputies, Mr. Winthropp, Captaine Gibons. Mr. Ting. Mr. Coleburne, Mr. Cogan, brother Eliott, and William Hibbins, It was ordered.
And time was given to those. the brethren, with others of the mount. upon their request that the payment for some Certaine parte of the land they hould there according to an order agreed on afore entered in this sayd booke should bee as followeth : The first pay- ment on the 3d day of the 10th month, 1640, at which time the one halfe is to be payd either in Corne, Cattle, or moneys aecord- ing to the then rate of Corne. or Cattle. And the other parte or halfe on the 3d of the 10th month, 1641, in the like, to bee payd in into the towne tresurie of Boston.
The 31st of the 6th moneth. 1640.
At a meeting this day of Mr. Deputie. Mr. Coleburne, Mr. Cogan, brother Eliott, and William Hibbins It is ordered
That William Douglas is allowed to be a townseman, he behaving himselfe as becometh a Christian man.
It is also ordered. that the parcell of marsh ground unallotted at hogg Island. formerly tendered to our brother Marshall, brother Gridley. and brother Raynolds to purchase. is now resigned up to our Brother Marshall, by our brother Raynolds and our brother Gridley, hee paying for the same twenty shillinges worth in postes and railes for the townes use.
Theodor Atkinsone is graunted his greate Lott, for twoe heades at muddie River. yf it be there to bee had after others are served that had their graunts before him.
The 28th of the 7th moneth, 1640.
At a generall townes meeting, Mr. William Tinge, Treasurer, and William Hibbins are appoynted deputies for this the next generall Courte.
At the same meeting there were chosen Townsmen for the six moneths following, Mr. Richard Bellingham, Deputie, Mr. John Winthropp. senior, MI. WilliamTing, Treasurer, Captaine Edward Gibons. MIT. William Coleburne, brother Jacob Eliott, Mr. John Nugate, Mr. Atherton Howgh, and Willam Hibbins.
For surveiors of the high waies, Mr. John Nugate and Brother Jonathan Negus ; and for towne Crier, William Courser.
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[47.] The 28th of 7th moneth. 1640.
Att a meeting this day of Captaine Edward Gibones, Mr. William Ting. senr .. Mr. Coleburne, brother Eliott, and William Hibbins.
Mr. Henry Webb hath graunted unto him 200 acres without allowance at mount willaston, beyond monotoeott river, adioyning to Mr. Edward Ting and M. Edward Hutchinson's farmes.
At the same meeting our brother Robert Scott hath the like 200
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aers graunted him there, namely, adioyning to our brother Webb's, without alowance for rockienes or swampe.
The 26th day of the 8th moneth, 1640.
Att a meeting this day of Mr. Richard Bellingham, Deputie, John Winthropp, Esquire, Mr. Atherton Howgh, Mr. William Ting, sent. Captaine Edward Gibones, Mr. Nnegate Mr. Coleburne, brother Jacob Eliott, and Mr. William Iibbins.
There is sould to our brother John Odline one Acre and halfe of marsh at muddy river, adioyning to the 8 acres formerly graunted & sould to him, for the which he hath payd in hand 158.
Also at the same meeting our brother Thomas Grubb and our brother Garrett Bworne are appoynted overseers of the fence at muddy river in the Common feyld to See it made by the first of Aprill ; and in default of every Rod not then repaired and made, the owners of the said land are to forfett 3s. 4d. p. rod ; and the said overseers shall have power from the townsemen to distraine for such moneys soe groing due.
Our brother Peter Oliver hath graunted unto him sixtie aeres of Land at muddy river, yf it bee there to be had ; of the which there is graunted some marsh, if there be any there, always provided that the graunts before graunted are first served.
Our Brother James Oliver hath graunted to him 40tie acres at muddy river, if it be there to be had, when those afore graunted are served.
There is at this meeting a bridg appoynted to be made at muddy river ; Mr. Coleburne, our brother Eliott, and our brother Peter Oliver are appoynted to see the same donne.
[48.] The Bridge to bee built at Romney marsh is to be donne with all speede, and Mr. Cogan hath undertaken to see the same donne for the Towne of Boston.
There is likewise granted this day to William Hibbins three hundred aers of land at mudy river, bounded by Cambridge line on the one side, Mr. William Tinge on the other side, and Dedhame line on the other, with the ordinary allowanee for rockes, &e.
Our brother John Biggs hath sould unto him 4 aeres of marsh at Muddy river, for 10s. p. aer, the former graunts being made good.
Our brother William Talmage being layd out shorte of his former graunt at muddy river, hath graunted him to be added thereto 5 aers, yf it may be layd out adjoyning to his former graunt, and bounding upon Cambridg Line.
Also he hath graunted him 3 aeres of marsh at muddy river, pay- ing therefore 10s. per acre, if it be there to be had, when former graunts are performed.
Hee hath alsoe graunted him an acre and a halfe at long Island, or lesse, if it be there to bee had, after former graunts are served.
Our brother Ed Fleteher hath graunted him a greate Lott at muddy river, for 3 heads, the which is supposed was formerly graunted to him.
Evan Thomas is to be taken into Consideration for becoming a townesman with us.
Leonard Buttall desires leave to make a lime kill of Fox hill, the which is to be Considered further of.
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It is ordered at this present meeting that there shall be noe more land graunted at muddy river, nor the mount, untill such lands as are alredy graunted are layd out, and the residue of the land knowne what the aeres are.
The last day of the 9th moneth, 1640.
Att a meeting this day of Richard Bellingham. Esquire, Deputy Governor. John Winthrop, senior. esquire, MT. Atherton Howgh, Mr. William Ting, senior. Captaine Edward Gibones, MT. Nuegate, M. Coleburne. brother Eliott, and William Hibbins.
There is graunted to our brother Richard Fayrebanek to mowe the same marsh in the nue feyld that hath bene formerly mowne by him this veare following.
[49.] In the same feild there is graunted to our brother Ed- mond Jackline to mow the same marsh that hath bene formerly mowen by our brother Pease for this present year.
M. William Ting. his Alotment formerly graunted him at muddy river, eonteyning 600 aeres in all, is thus bounded : namly, with lands as yet in Common towards the north east ; with Rox- bury land towards the southeast : with Dedham land toward the south west ; and with land graunted to William Hibbins toward the north west.
The lands of Mr. Rieh. Bellingham's, lieing at Winnisimett, belonging to the towne of Boston, are bounded with the land of William Steedsonne, of Charles towne, and with Charles towne lands. limitted by fenees and marsh towards the norewest, with a winter fresh water runnell and pouder horne Creeke, parting betweene the land of Mr. Bellinghame and Mr. Nicholas Parker, of Boston. towards the north East, with the salt water on all other parts towards the east. and south and west ; all the lands within the said Limitts and bounds belong to the said Mr. Richard Bellingham.
The 28th of the 10th moneth. 1640.
At a meeting this day of Richard Bellingham, Esquire, Deputy Governor. John Winthrop. senior, Esquire, M. Atherton Hough, Mr. William Ting, Sen' Mr. Coleburne, MIT. Nuegate, brother Jacob Eliot. and William Hibbins.
John Arnall haveing formerly graunted him one acre and a halfe at Long Island. and being sicke. Could make use but of an aere thereof. Its graunted that he shall have his full proportion, aeeord- ing to his former graunt.
Miles Tarne hath graunted him the overplus of that land in that plott of ground where John Arnald's planting ground lieth, yf other remaine any overplus, to his acre and halfe. and yf the same be not layd Claime to by any former graunt
Our brother Day desireth at muddy River to have a lott, and the townesmen have taken it into Consideration.
The townsemen have taken into Consideration likewise the sute of Miles Tarne for a lott for 5 heads.
There is graunted to Thomas Bell a swamp lieing one the north side. next to Goodman Jacksonne's, yf it be not afore graunted, and yf it amount not to above an acre at Long Iland.
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[50.] Our brother Alexander Beck is graunted to mowe this ensueing somer a parcell of marsh in the nue feyld neare to the place where Mr. Howgh takes boate, if it bee not formerly graunted.
The rate made by the townsemen, amounting to £179, the 13th of the 10th moneth, 1640, for the discharge of the contrey leavy, was delivered to M'. Henry Webb, Constable of Boston.
At this meeting of the 28th of the 10th moneth, our brother John Button is chosen by the townsemen Constable in the roome of Mr. John Cogan.
The 25th of the 11th moneth, 1640.
Att a meeting this present day of Richard Bellingham, esquire and deputie Governor, John Winthrop, esquire, Mr. Atherton Howgh, M'. William Ting, Sen'. Captaine Edward Gibones, Mr. John Nuegate, Mr. William Coleburne, brother Jacob Eliott, and William Hibbins.
Our Sister Purton, widdow, is graunted for this present yeare following to mowe the marsh in the nuc feild which our sister Mel- lowes hath bene formerly graunted to mowe.
Our brother Button hath time to Consider untill the next meeting whether or noe he will purchase the overplus of land which ioyneth to his Lott at the mount, namely upon these termes : that he shall sell to our brother Marten Saunders and our brother George Ruggels so much land of his else where at the same rate hee is to pay for it, that is to say 12s. per aer, hee or whoe ever bieth the same is to pay his portion for feneeing.
Our brother Tho. Savage hath sould unto him at this meeting one acre of upland at Hogg Island for 8s., formerly graunted to Abraham Warren, as also hath given unto him halfe an acre of marsh at the same Island, lieing at the poynt of the Island next to Winnetsimet.
Evan Thomas is accepted for a townseman at this meeting. Henry Dawson is also accepted for a Townsman.
They are both to bee taken notice of for land at Deare Island, if it be disposed of for Tilleg.
Evan Thomas for six heads.
Henry Dawsonne for three.
Mr. Winthropp, Mr. William Tinge, and Captaine Gibones are appoynted to vue the land adioyning to Mr. Bworne's howse for a place [51] for building the shipp, the which he desires may be given him for the same use.
Edw. Arnoll is taken into Consideration until the next meeting to beecom a townsman.
Mr. Christopher Stanley hath graunted unto him an acre of land, be it more or less, upon the little Island at Hogg Island, adioyning to the 10 aeres that seriant Savag hath purchased, yf it be not formerly graunted.
Richard Bennett is accepted for a Townsman.
Thomas Stanburie is accepted for a Townsman.
The 22d of the last moneth, 1640.
At a meeting this present day by Richard Bellingham, Esquire, deputie governor, John Winthrop, Esquire, Mr. Atherton Howgh,
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Captaine Edward Gibones. M. William Ting, seuior, MT. Cole- bnrne. Mr. Nuegate, brother Jacob Eliot, and William Hibbins.
Abraham Hagburne is admitted a towuseman.
Richard Sandford is admitted a townsmau, who also desireth a lott when any are to be granuted.
Abraham Perrie hath aeqnainted the townsmen with the sale of his howse. iu Boston. and Lott.
Brother Wright, of Brayntree, is to pay for the alianatiou of 60 acres of land. at 1s. 2d. an acre, the which amounteth to £3 10s., and is to pay it in to Mr. Bworne, towards the buylding of the shipp.
Brother Steeven Kingsley is to have his foure Aeres, formerly graunted. to bee mad 7 acrs upon a head, allowing for the same as others have done. aud are to doe.
At this meeting our brother Buttou hath accepted of the re- maynder of land adioyning to that land of his within the knight's neck. soe ealled, at Brayntree, the which amonnted unto 25 acrs and a halfe. for which he is to pay 12s. per acre, in consideration whereof he is to allowe to our brother Sauuders aud brother Rnggles that land which was his. without the fence, amonnting to 22 acres, be it more or less. at the same rate, uamely, for 12s. per acre.
There is also twoe acres and a half within the same neck, the which brother Peniman hath, he also is to pay after the rate of 12s. per aere for the towue stocke of Boston.
Brother Edward Jackson is alowed the same marsh he formerly mowed in the nne feild for this uext Crop.
Brother Sweete is to be Considered for a greate Lott.
Leouard Bnttall is to have layd ont by Captaine Gibones a place at Fox hill to burne lime during the towne's pleasure.
Phillip Rice is accepted for a towuseman.
That which Beniamine Alby is to pay to the towne of Boston for the laud he bought of our brother Buttou, at monnt willaston, cometh unto £1 17s. 8d.
[52.] Brother Courser, of Bostou, hath sould and resigned up his lott at mnddy river, it beiug 10 Aeres, to our Brother Alex- ander Beck. of the same towne.
The graunt of the towne of Bostou. to M'. John Winthropp, Esquire, of the twoe hills, with some barren marsh adioyning there unto. be it more or lesse. liiug next to pulling poynt, is thus bonnded : towards the north with the Land of Mr. William Pirce, and with the salt water on all other partes.
It is ordered. That whatsoever allowauce for Rockes or swampes our brother MI. John Oliver hath formerly made, or hereafter shall make. iu the allotments of the inhabitants of this towne, shall of right belong unto them, unlesse the towne shall see cause to alter any thing before they be recorded by their bonnds and limits in the town's booke.
The 29th of the 1st moneth. 1641.
At a meeting this present day of Richard Bellingham, esquire, deputie governor. Johu Winthrop, Esquire, Captaine Edward Gibones. MIT. William Ting, senior, Mr. Coleburne, brother Jaeob Eliot, and William Hibbins.
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Our brother Jolin Leveret is graunted that little plott of marish in the nue feild, it being 3 rodd or there about.
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